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NDP amendments will kill Bill C-51’s dangerous provisions

New Democrats have introduced amendments that delete C-51 clauses which undermine Canadians' rights and freedoms, and add critical oversight.

"Testimony that we’ve heard has confirmed what we’ve said since the start – this is a dangerous, ineffective bill that should not be adopted” said NDP public safety critic Randall Garrison (Esquimalt—Juan de Fuca). "The NDP plan will protect both our rights and our safety."

// narrowing the grounds for listing individuals on no-fly lists and providing a better appeal process

“Witnesses from across the political spectrum told us this bill has serious, fundamental flaws”, said NDP Public Safety deputy critic Rosane Doré Lefebvre (Alfred—Pellan). “It’s not a matter of adding oversight and making a couple of tweaks – C-51 simply shouldn’t go forward”